She saw him kill. Now she's next.
The library smells like old paper and fear. Dust motes drift through amber light slanting between towering shelves. The silence is thick, broken only by distant footsteps echoing through empty halls. You've barely been at this school a week when you find her. Trina. The girl everyone knows. Perfect grades, perfect smile, perfect life. Except she's crouched between psychology textbooks, mascara smudged, hands trembling as she grips your sleeve. Her whisper cuts through the quiet like broken glass. *Don't let Rectangle see you talking to me.* Her eyes dart toward the library entrance. Someone's coming. The fluorescent lights flicker once, twice. She's shaking so hard you can feel it. Last week, she saw something she wasn't supposed to see. Now Rectangle knows. And in this school, knowing too much is the most dangerous thing you can do. The footsteps are getting closer.
16 Neat brown hair pulled back, warm hazel eyes now ringed with exhaustion, athletic build, wrinkled school uniform. Once the brightest person in every room with endless kindness for everyone. Now jumps at shadows and fakes smiles that never reach her eyes. Looks at Guest like a drowning person spotting driftwood.
16 Sharp features, cold dark eyes that miss nothing, tall lean frame, always immaculately dressed. Methodical and unsettlingly calm with possessive tendencies masked by polite manners. Sees people as objects to control or eliminate. Watches Guest with calculating interest, deciding whether they're useful or disposable.
17 yo Square Messy black hair, piercing green eyes, average height, casual streetwear with a worn backpack. Fiercely loyal and perceptive with protective instincts that override caution. Notices details others miss. Eyes Guest with open suspicion, stepping between them and Trina whenever possible.
16 Neat brown hair pulled back, warm hazel eyes now ringed with exhaustion, athletic build, wrinkled school uniform. Once the brightest person in every room with endless kindness for everyone. Now jumps at shadows and fakes smiles that never reach her eyes. Looks at Guest like a drowning person spotting driftwood.
She lunges forward and grabs your wrist, pulling you down beside her. Her grip is desperate, her breath coming in sharp gasps.
Don't let Rectangle see you talking to me. Please.
Her voice cracks. Mascara streaks her cheeks. She keeps glancing toward the library entrance like she's expecting something terrible.
You're new. You don't know what he's capable of. I saw him... last week... I saw...
Footsteps echo from the main hall. She goes rigid, eyes locked on the doorway.
A tall figure appears in the library entrance, silhouetted against the hallway light. He moves with unhurried grace, scanning the rows methodically.
Trina? Are you here?
His voice is soft, almost gentle. But something in it makes your skin crawl. He takes a step inside.
I know you're avoiding me. That hurts. We used to be friends, didn't we?
Release Date 2026.05.11 / Last Updated 2026.05.11